rattle
/ˈrætl/verb
उच्चारण रैटल
खड़खड़ाना; घबरा देना
Core word
verb
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[I, T]
to make a series of short loud sounds when hitting against something hard; (informal) to make somebody nervous or frightened
खड़खड़ाना; घबरा देना
- The windows rattled.
- He was rattled.
- The old bus rattled along the dusty road.
+ 3 more examples
- Coins rattled in his pocket as he walked.
- The question rattled her, and she forgot her answer.
- Do not let their loud cheering rattle you.
noun
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[C]
a series of short loud sounds; a baby's toy that makes a noise when shaken
खड़खड़ाहट; झुनझुना
- a baby's rattle
- We heard the rattle of loose windows all through the storm.
- The rattle of the train woke the passengers.
+ 2 more examples
- The baby smiled and shook her rattle.
- We could hear the rattle of pots in the kitchen.
→Phrasal verbs 2
rattle sth off
to say something from memory without having to think too hard
(याद की हुई चीज़) फटाफट बोल देना
- She rattled off the names of all the Presidents of India.
rattle on (about sth)
(informal) to talk continuously about something boring or unimportant
(बेकार की बात पर) लगातार बोलते जाना
- He rattled on about his car for an hour.
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Rattle off (say quickly from memory: 'rattle off the dates').
Phrasal verb 'rattle off' (याद से फटाफट बोलना: 'rattle off the dates')।